The Quarterly Review, Volumes 241-242William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1924 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 100
Page 6
... nature to be an real protection after their armaments had been reduce to a minimum . Every clause of the Treaty was hotl contested , and the Treaty reached the Assembly in a immature and imperfect form . It was decided to as the ...
... nature to be an real protection after their armaments had been reduce to a minimum . Every clause of the Treaty was hotl contested , and the Treaty reached the Assembly in a immature and imperfect form . It was decided to as the ...
Page 16
... nature of the country . Where there less cover they fly far more readily , and no game bird capable of longer flight than the blackcock when chooses to use his wings . Years ago , when black gar were more numerous both here and on ...
... nature of the country . Where there less cover they fly far more readily , and no game bird capable of longer flight than the blackcock when chooses to use his wings . Years ago , when black gar were more numerous both here and on ...
Page 18
... Nature leads inevitably t a false conception of the whole scheme of things i the animal kingdom , which works upon far simple but no less wonderful lines . Concerning the pochard , this species is described in Mr Thorburn's book as ...
... Nature leads inevitably t a false conception of the whole scheme of things i the animal kingdom , which works upon far simple but no less wonderful lines . Concerning the pochard , this species is described in Mr Thorburn's book as ...
Page 19
... Nature ? Who shall say ? We only know that similar methods have been practised in the wild since time immemorial . Readers of The Jungle Book ' will re- member the big python's hunger dance , by which even the panther and the bear were ...
... Nature ? Who shall say ? We only know that similar methods have been practised in the wild since time immemorial . Readers of The Jungle Book ' will re- member the big python's hunger dance , by which even the panther and the bear were ...
Page 46
... fo a humorist to produce his testing mirror and restor the standards of common sense . Miss Macaulay's laughte is delightful because it brings the high spirits as o Nature herself into the darkened rooms of solemn and perilous 46 HUMOUR.
... fo a humorist to produce his testing mirror and restor the standards of common sense . Miss Macaulay's laughte is delightful because it brings the high spirits as o Nature herself into the darkened rooms of solemn and perilous 46 HUMOUR.
Contents
9 | |
10 | |
11 | |
12 | |
13 | |
32 | |
68 | |
76 | |
77 | |
85 | |
99 | |
102 | |
174 | |
211 | |
228 | |
228 | |
293 | |
329 | |
330 | |
342 | |
360 | |
456 | |
1 | |
3 | |
4 | |
5 | |
6 | |
7 | |
8 | |
9 | |
10 | |
11 | |
13 | |
14 | |
21 | |
24 | |
37 | |
43 | |
52 | |
53 | |
55 | |
69 | |
80 | |
88 | |
90 | |
107 | |
111 | |
124 | |
142 | |
156 | |
175 | |
186 | |
193 | |
211 | |
237 | |
247 | |
262 | |
278 | |
295 | |
315 | |
334 | |
346 | |
361 | |
376 | |
398 | |
399 | |
415 | |
426 | |
452 | |
458 | |
472 | |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
alliance Arnold atom battle fleet battle-cruisers believe birds Britain British South Africa Byron called cause century comedy comic common Conservative constituencies Court criticism Crown Dalmatia diplomatic doubt earthquake East Hendred elements Empire enemy England English Europe fact feel Fiume France French Galitzin George German Government Grand Fleet hive honey hope Horn Reefs House human humour interest Italian Italy Jellicoe Julian Corbett kind knowledge Labour land League League of Nations less Liberal literary literature LoBengula Lord Morley Manor Matabele Matthew Arnold ment mind Molière nation nature never nucleus party peace perhaps poetry political position probable question Rapallo Treaty reason recognise Rhodesia Saint-Saphorin seats seems seismograph ships South Africa South Africa Company Southern Rhodesia spirit territory theology things thought tion to-day torpedo trade Treaty troops Venetian Venice village votes whole writers Yugoslav